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| Venue | County Ground, Taunton on 1st, 2nd, 3rd May 1963 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Somerset 2; Kent 0 |
| Umpires | J Arnold, JS Buller |
| Close of play day 1 | Kent (1) 12/1 (Richardson 10*, Wilson 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Kent (1) 299 all out |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | c Dixon b Brown | 177 | |||||
| B Roe | c Catt b Brown | 66 | |||||
| RT Virgin | c Catt b Brown | 32 | |||||
| WE Alley | not out | 24 | |||||
| PB Wight | not out | 13 | |||||
| CHM Greetham | did not bat | ||||||
| KE Palmer | did not bat | ||||||
| *+HW Stephenson | did not bat | ||||||
| CRM Atkinson | did not bat | ||||||
| BA Langford | did not bat | ||||||
| FE Rumsey | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 105 overs) | 324 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-164, 2-285, 3-287 | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Brown | 25 | 5 | 80 | 3 | - | - | |
| Sayer | 23 | 4 | 63 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dixon | 29 | 13 | 62 | 0 | - | - | |
| Baker | 17 | 4 | 55 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jones | 11 | 0 | 52 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kent first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *PE Richardson | b Alley | 18 | |||||
| +AW Catt | b Palmer | 2 | |||||
| RC Wilson | b CRM Atkinson | 89 | |||||
| SE Leary | st Stephenson b CRM Atkinson | 29 | |||||
| BW Luckhurst | b Alley | 55 | |||||
| MH Denness | c Alley b Palmer | 30 | |||||
| PH Jones | c Stephenson b Rumsey | 18 | |||||
| AL Dixon | b Alley | 0 | |||||
| A Brown | not out | 32 | |||||
| DM Sayer | c CRM Atkinson b Alley | 2 | |||||
| DW Baker | c Langford b Alley | 10 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 120.4 overs) | 299 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10, 2-39, 3-123, 4-167, 5-219, 6-254, 7-254, 8-254, 9-267, 10-299 (120.4 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Rumsey | 19 | 4 | 58 | 1 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 26 | 6 | 60 | 2 | - | - | |
| Alley | 35.4 | 14 | 57 | 5 | - | - | |
| Greetham | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Langford | 16 | 4 | 36 | 0 | - | - | |
| CRM Atkinson | 19 | 4 | 51 | 2 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | c and b Baker | 50 | |||||
| B Roe | c Catt b Brown | 3 | |||||
| RT Virgin | c Jones b Baker | 86 | |||||
| WE Alley | lbw b Baker | 16 | |||||
| PB Wight | c Richardson b Baker | 19 | |||||
| CHM Greetham | c Denness b Baker | 0 | |||||
| KE Palmer | b Jones | 10 | |||||
| *+HW Stephenson | not out | 23 | |||||
| CRM Atkinson | did not bat | ||||||
| BA Langford | did not bat | ||||||
| FE Rumsey | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 2 w) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 62.4 overs) | 216 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-86, 3-114, 4-139, 5-145, 6-158, 7-216 (62.4 ov) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Brown | 9 | 1 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sayer | 7 | 2 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dixon | 12 | 1 | 39 | 0 | - | - | |
| Baker | 20.4 | 3 | 90 | 5 | - | - | |
| Jones | 14 | 5 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Kent second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *PE Richardson | c Alley b Palmer | 8 | |||||
| +AW Catt | lbw b Palmer | 3 | |||||
| RC Wilson | b Rumsey | 10 | |||||
| SE Leary | c and b Langford | 35 | |||||
| BW Luckhurst | c G Atkinson b Langford | 28 | |||||
| MH Denness | not out | 19 | |||||
| PH Jones | not out | 9 | |||||
| AL Dixon | did not bat | ||||||
| A Brown | did not bat | ||||||
| DM Sayer | did not bat | ||||||
| DW Baker | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 2 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 41 overs) | 116 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-18, 3-24, 4-70, 5-101 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Rumsey | 8 | 1 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Palmer | 7 | 3 | 14 | 2 | - | - | |
| Alley | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Langford | 14 | 4 | 27 | 2 | - | - | |
| CRM Atkinson | 9 | 1 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> B Roe (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> RT Virgin (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 35
--> FE Rumsey made his debut for Somerset in County Championship matches
--> FE Rumsey made his debut for Somerset in First-Class matches
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